A student's guide to searching the literature using online databases

被引：5

作者：

Miller, Casey W. ^{[1
]}

Chabot, Michelle D. ^{[1
]}

Messina, Troy C. ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ S Florida, Dept Phys, Tampa, FL 33620 USA

[2] Centenary Coll Louisiana, Dept Phys, Shreveport, LA 71104 USA

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS | 2009年 / 77卷 / 12期

基金：

美国国家科学基金会;

关键词：

information resources; literature; physics computing; physics education; INDEX;

D O I：

10.1119/1.3213525

中图分类号：

G40 [教育学];

学科分类号：

040101 ; 120403 ;

摘要：

A method is described to empower students to efficiently perform general and specific literature searches using online resources. The method was tested on undergraduate and graduate students with varying backgrounds in scientific literature. Students involved in this study showed marked improvement in their awareness of how and where to find accurate scientific information.

引用

页码：1112 / 1117

页数：6

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